Your teacher will welcome you with a personalized curriculum to meet
your specific goals and you'll be able to manage your entire schedule
through our free online account.

Recent Articlesfrom the Blog

Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned pro,
check out the articles on our blog.

The DC music scene offers many great opportunities for gigging. Whether you're a folk artist, a singer-songwriter, a jazz musician, a rocker, or a rapper, you'll find the nation's capital is full of awesome venues that book musical acts. So when you're ready to get your gig on, there are plenty of opportunities, from the vibrant new Southwest area of town to the cobblestone streets of Georgetown. A major plus for new performers: many DC venues are all-ages, so even if you haven't hit 21 yet, you …
Read More

Get Out and Play! A Guide to Gigging in the DC Music Scene

The DC music scene offers many great opportunities for gigging. Whether you're a folk artist, a singer-songwriter, a jazz musician, a rocker, or a rapper, you'll find the nation's capital is full of awesome venues that book musical acts. So when you're ready to get your gig on, there are plenty of opportunities, from the vibrant new Southwest area of town to the cobblestone streets of Georgetown. A major plus for new performers: many DC venues are all-ages, so even if you haven't hit 21 yet, you

5 YouTube Celebrities Who Remind Me Why I Love the Piano

What inspired you to play piano?
Maybe your parents made you take piano lessons as a child, and you quickly discovered how fun and rewarding it was to play your favorite songs. Maybe you can pinpoint that one classical piece that made you first realize how music can affect your emotions and mood.
Or, perhaps you were inspired later in life, after years of listening to artists like Billy Joel and Elton John, or even contemporary artists like John Legend, Alicia Keys, or Norah Jones.
T

5 Awesome Apps to Help You Stick With Your Resolutions

The new year is well under way, and it's the perfect time to revisit those 2015 resolutions you made just a few short weeks ago.
Whether you want to learn something new, organize your finances, or travel more this year, that initial process of setting goals and planning can leave you ready to tackle any challenges that come your way. But then, something changes. Maybe one day you skip a workout you had planned -- it's no big deal, you'll pick it back up tomorrow, right? But then another day

Teach Yourself to Play Guitar: Is it Really Possible?

There are a lot of resources available to teach yourself to play guitar. Whether you've found an online cache of instructional videos, or a book for beginners at your local music store, there are many ways to become a self-taught guitar player. But how effective it is? Read on as we review two of the ways you can teach yourself to play guitar, and how far each can take you:
Online Learning
A quick Internet search will turn up tons of websites that boast claims of being able to help you learn

How to Get Your Child Excited About Singing Classical Music

Is your child excited about taking voice lessons -- but ONLY wants to sing Taylor Swift or Bruno Mars? Read on as Pittsburgh, PA teacher Jennifer V. shares two secrets to introducing him or her to classical music without a fight...
&nbsp;
Sometimes really cool things can get a reputation for being weird, boring, or even scary. Take classical music, for example. As parents, you might be thinking of enrolling your kids in classical voice lessons or constantly playing Beethoven at home becaus